Category Archives: Natural approaches to pain

Raw juiced cannabis provides green healing without smoke or sedation

The juice of raw cannabis provides unique healing benefits.  Plant chemicals known as cannabinoid acids such as CBD-acids, and THC-acids break down quickly after harvest, so these compounds are not available in traditional preparations such as cooked ‘medibles’, smoking, or … Continue reading

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Cannabis case study: How cannabis helps complex patients

Graduate students from the Leadership Institute of Seattle ask Dr. Felice about a challenging patient suffering from chronic pain, Hepatitis C, osteoarthritis, opiate pain addiction, and alcoholism.   Dr. Felice discusses the appropriateness of medical cannabis use including the use of … Continue reading

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Dr. Felice Speaking at Hempfest 2012

Did you know that topical cannabis reduces pain in just 20 minutes after application, broadens range of motion, and does not give patients a head high.   Additionally, topical cannabis helps you use less harmful medications such as opiates, and … Continue reading

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Healing with cannabis or just getting high?? An interview with Tamara Westwood of Illuminations Radio

There’s a lot of great information on cannabis, CBD and controversial issues surrounding the use of medical cannabis in my interview with Tamara Westwood. Listen to internet radio with Illuminations on Blog Talk Radio Topics discussed include: What about cannabis … Continue reading

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Medical cannabis and your health – FREE talk at The SugarPill on Capitol Hill, Seattle

When: Thursday, September 22nd at 6:30 PM Where: The SugarPill located on Broadway and Pine in Capitol Hill Price: This is a FREE event – Medical marijuana can help patients reduce their dependence on prescription medications.  Cannabis has been a medicinal plant of unparalleled … Continue reading

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What’s the buzz? Medical cannabis doesn’t have to get patients high

The best cannabis for many medical users doesn’t need to make the patient get high to relieve many types of pain.  Most patients need to function well during their daytime activities and often don’t like to be slowed down by … Continue reading

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Psst…. Bacteria in your gut are talking to you. Seriously….

Our immune system has special molecules that recognize good bacteria in our digestive system. Active communication is happening between our immune system and these bacteria that are alive inside of us. These bacteria live inside of us for our entire … Continue reading

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IBS relief using CBD rich Sour Tsunami strain

CBD rich strains are great medicine for IBS and IBD.  CBD makes cannabis better medicine and protects against the negative effects of THC.  Check out my post ‘What’s in your cannabis’ for more information on how CBD protects you from … Continue reading

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Cannabis – remembering to forget

How in the world can forgetting be a useful thing? Well, it can be very helpful for us to forget traumatic events. Cannabis is a wonderful helper in the forgetting of our painful past. The painful memories can be emotional … Continue reading

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Synthetic-THC vs whole plant cannabis

For more information on how the synergy of molecules in whole plant cannabis is superior to synthetic-THC, check out these videos: What’s in your cannabis? and Medical cannabis: Why CBD and not THC? To understand how synergy of cannabis molecules … Continue reading

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